Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries swords. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Rathkran is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rathkran grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Ghesh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp.